Short story
Blade Squadron: Zero Hour
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"Blade Squadron: Zero Hour" is a short story by David J. Williams and Mark S. Williams, with art by Chris Trevas. The story, published in Star Wars Insider 160, is a sequel to the short story "Blade Squadron" and a tie-in prequel to the novel Aftermath. It takes place after the Battle of Endor,focusing on the squadron's exploits during the Battle of Malastare. Their objective was to destroy the planet's shield generator and communications hub; however, Gina Moonsong disobeyed orders and also destroyed Moff Valco Pandion's vacation palace.
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Facts
- Title
- "Blade Squadron: Zero Hour"
- Author
- David J. Williams
- Mark S. Williams
- Illustrator
- Chris Trevas
- Publisher
- Titan Magazines
- Released
- September 8, 2015
- Published in
- Star Wars Insider 160
- Reprinted in
- Star Wars 2016 Del Rey Sampler
- Star Wars Insider: The Fiction Collection Volume 1
- Pages
- 6
- Timeline
- 4 ABY
- Preceded by
- "Blade Squadron"
- Followed by
- "Blade Squadron: Kuat
Who turns up here
Characters: 10
- Gial Ackbar (mentioned only)
- Wedge Antilles (mentioned only)
- Yori Dahn (first appearance)
- Fanty
- Jordan Karls (first appearance)
- Gina Moonsong
- Valco Pandion (mentioned only)
- Cutter Poole (first appearance)
- Braylen Stramm
- Unidentified Rebel admiral (first mentioned)
Species: 3
Places: 2
- Malastare communications station (mentioned only)
- Pandion's vacation palace (first appearance)
Starships: 7
- Death Star (mentioned only)
- DS-2 Death Star II Mobile Battle Station (mentioned only)
- B-wing heavy assault starfighter
- A/SF-01 B-wing starfighter
- TIE fighter series
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- X-wing starfighter (mentioned only)
Organizations: 11
Events: 3
- Galactic Civil War
- Battle of Endor (mentioned only)
- Battle of Malastare (first appearance)
Technology: 8
- MSE-6 series repair droid (mentioned only)
- GNK-series power droid (pictured only)
- Comlink
- Datapad
- Deflector shield generator
- Headset
- L-s1 laser cannon
- Medal of Bravery (mentioned only)
Lore: 16
- Imperial Era
- Blade Five (first appearance)
- Blade Leader
- Blade Six (first appearance)
- Blade Seven (first appearance)
- Blade Three
- Blade Two
- Boss (mentioned only)
- Moff (mentioned only)
- Officer
- Admiral (mentioned only)
- Cadet
- Commander
- Lieutenant
- Wing Commander
- Grass
Everything else: 35
- Power droid (pictured only)
- Founder's Day (mentioned only)
- Enslaver (mentioned only)
- Pilot
- Starship
- Freighter (mentioned only)
- Starfighter
- Communications array
- Computer
- Targeting computer (mentioned only)
- Droid (pictured only)
- Flak
- Ion cannon
- Laser cannon
- Planetary shield
- Proton torpedo
- Turbolaser
- Atmosphere
- Callsign
- Cockpit
- Fuel (mentioned only)
- Hair
- Hangar
- Kilogram (mentioned only)
- Laser
- Lekku
- Medal (mentioned only)
- Meter
- Montral
- Orbit
- Planet
- Plant
- Squadron
- Starfighter Corps
- Tooth
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